Short Courses

Pathway #1 : Green Chemistry and Technology

Module 1: Fundamental of Green Chemistry

  • The 12 principles of green chemistry (1 h)
  • Green chemistry metrics (2 h)
  • Life cycle assessment and molecular design for degradation (4 h)
  • Chemical wastes (1 h)
  • Risk assessment process (1 h)
  • Chemistry in renewable resources (1 h)
  • New technology for fine chemical production (2 h)
  • Chemistry for alternative energy sources (2 h)

Module 2: Chemical Hazards and Safety Management

  • Laboratory safety management (1 h)
  • Hazards in the laboratory (1 h)
  • Risk assessment (1 h)
  • House keeping in the laboratory (1 h)
  • Engineering controls (1 h)
  • Laboratory best practices (1 h)
  • Personal protective equipment (1 h)
  • Emergency safety equipment (1 h)
  • Systems of classification of chemicals (1 h)
  • Safety data sheets (1 h)
  • Chemical handling and practices (1 h)
  • Hazardous waste practices (1 h)
  • Chemicals spill response procedure (1 h)
  • Emergency fire response procedure (1 h)
  • Incident reporting (1 h)

Module 3: Analytical Tools Towards Green Chemistry and Technology

  • Green analytical chemistry principles (1 h)
  • Green analytical process (2 h)
  • Greening sample pretreatment and preparation (6 h)
  • Green analytical techniques (3 h)
  • Qualitative and quantitative analysis of toxicants (3 h)

Pathway #2 : TBA